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Indrappriyan Selvamohan

Indrappriyan Selvamohan

Bandar Botanic, Klang, Selangor

Summary

Results-driven Senior Plantation Manager at TSH Plantation Berhad, enhancing operational efficiency and spearheading land expansion projects. Expert in operations planning, budget oversight, and fostering team collaboration. Achieved high standards in HSE compliance and continuous improvements, significantly reducing costs while maintaining environmental and social responsibility standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Plantation Manager

TSH Plantation Berhad
Kubar (Kaltim)
03.2022 - Current
  • Drive the overall planning, execution, and monitoring of the expansion project, ensuring it aligns with the company's strategic goals and timelines.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential expansion sites, considering factors such as land availability, soil quality, water resources, environmental impact, and access to infrastructure.
  • Oversee the establishment of the new plantation, including seed selection, nursery operations, and efficient planting techniques.
  • Put in from the start good nursery practices, good land preparation, a very standard of planting practices (oil palm and legume cover plant), a standard road/drainage system, and high standard field maintenance to bring into maturity in 26 to 30 months while maintaining the cost to maturity in the range of IDR 60 million/ha to IDR 70 million/ha.
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment that promotes safety, efficiency, and employee well-being.
  • Always focus on strong team building and transparency.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, sustainability certifications, and social responsibility standards.

Estate Manager

Olam Palm Gabon
Mouilla
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Executive in charge of 2,783 ha plantings (planting years 2013–2016).
  • Operate and manage day-to-day operations systematically with a good set of budget and SOP.
  • Implemented a high standard of field upkeep and harvesting to achieve optimal crop production and minimum production cost.
  • Discipline and train all levels of the management team on a good work approach.
  • Stricter control and monitoring of financial matters.
  • Every activity is closely monitored by putting in a good reporting system – daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly.

Sr. Assistant Manager

United Plantation Berhad
Teluk Intan
10.2015 - 09.2020
  • Executive in charge of 1,200 ha plantings (planting years 1999 – 2015).
  • Executive in charge of 600 ha replantings (planting years 2015 – 2017).
  • Planted and supplied palms during the planting and immature period on time for an optimum stand per hectare of 148 to 152.
  • Executive in charge of tractor pool and head of mechanization units. Successfully implemented 100% mechanized operations for upkeep, harvesting, and collection.
  • Water Management - Constructed a good drainage system in low-lying and peat areas.
  • RSPO Enforcement Officer (Safety, Environment, & Social)
  • Ensure adherence to environmentally sustainable practices in accordance with MSPO, RSPO guidelines, and the Environment Management System.

Assistant Manager

IOI Plantation Services
Kahang
01.2012 - 09.2015
  • Executive in charge of 2,279 ha plantings (planting years 2001–2009).
  • RSPO Enforcement Officer (Safety, Environment, & Social)
  • ISCC Enforcement Officer.
  • Implemented Integrated Pest Management (IPM) – promoting environmentally friendly natural predators.
  • Crop evacuation with buffalo has been successfully deployed, resulting in optimized operations.
  • Responsible for order placement and projecting stock levels.

Education

B.Sc. (HONS) Biotechnology - Biotechnology

University Tunku Abdul Rahman
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2010

Foundation Degree in Science - Biotechnology

University Tunku Abdul Rahman
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
2007

Skills

  • Operations planning and execution
  • Reporting management
  • Budget oversight
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • HSE compliance
  • BMP and continuous improvements
  • Performance reporting
  • Microsoft Office Suite expert

Additional Information

  • Driven young leader with a proven commitment to achieving corporate goals. Skilled in developing and implementing efficient operational policies, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Dedicated to maximizing profitability through effective resource management and quality control.

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malay
Proficient (C2)
C2
Indonesian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sr. Plantation Manager

TSH Plantation Berhad
03.2022 - Current

Estate Manager

Olam Palm Gabon
10.2020 - 02.2022

Sr. Assistant Manager

United Plantation Berhad
10.2015 - 09.2020

Assistant Manager

IOI Plantation Services
01.2012 - 09.2015

B.Sc. (HONS) Biotechnology - Biotechnology

University Tunku Abdul Rahman

Foundation Degree in Science - Biotechnology

University Tunku Abdul Rahman
Indrappriyan Selvamohan